13.29pmThe Daily Telegraph has followed up HSJ’s story about the suspension of all negotiations over the running of NHS 111 contracts. It says the move comes after the paper exposed serious safety risks to patients.

10.04am The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence will publish recommended nurse staffing levels for accident and emergency departments despite being asked by NHS England to drop the work, HSJ has revealed.

9.54am Celebrations in Paul Street this morning, after we scooped three national awards last night. HSJ was named Business Media Brand of the Year award at the Professional Publishers Association awards, while HSJ Intelligence won Digital Innovation of the Year (Business Media). Meanwhile, at the Medical Journalists Association awards, correspondent Will Hazell was named young journalist of the year. Fellow correspondents Sophie Barnes and Shaun Lintern were also shortlisted for awards.